Who is Kai Jenkins, how old is Danniella Westbrook’s son and who’s his dad Robert Fernandez?

All you need to know about the former EastEnders actress and reality star's eldest child...

By Lauren Clark

13 Jun 2018, 12:16

Updated: 13 Jun 2018, 12:25

KAI Jenkin's family has been thrown into the spotlight on more than one occasion - his mother Danniella Westbrook was arrested and released on bail over "malicious communications and witness intimidation" in April.

But who is the eldest son the famous soap actress, how old is he, and who is his father? Read on to find out...

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Kai Jenkins is the son of Danniella Westbrook

Who is Kai Jenkins, Danniella Westbrook's son?

As the son of EastEnders actress Danniella Westbrook - who on April 10, 2018 was arrested and released on bail over over "malicious communications and witness intimidation" - Kai is no stranger to the spotlight.

He is now a budding rapper, and in the past has also described himself as a model and music producer.

In January 2017, he appeared on Loose Women alongside his famous mother, now 43, during which he accidentally swore live on air.

Around a year before in February 2016 he boasted about his drug use on Snapchat.

In February 2014, he was arrested with four friends when police found a stash of cannabis after a high-speed midnight car chase.

The musician exclusively opened up to The Sun in December 2016 about what it was like to have a drug addict mum and how he still suffers flashbacks from when she almost died after a cocaine overdose when he was just four.

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The budding rapper has opened up about how his mum's drug use has affected himCredit: Rex Features

How old is Kai Jenkins?

Kai was born in 1996, making him 21 years old.

Danniella gave birth to him at the age of 23 after she had found fame in Albert Square.

In 2012 she told Jeremy Kyle during a television interview how she had taken five grams of cocaine a day during her pregnancy.

She is also mother to his half-sister Jody Jenkins, who was born in 2001 during her 12-year marriage to businessman Kevin Jenkins.